April 29 May 1 May 5 May 6 May 8 May 12 Berklee Performance Center Concerts SPRING ‘86 HELD OVER — THE JAZZ VOCAL SUMMIT AND THE BOPPERS — Two of Berklee’s premier vocal groups present an evening of small group vocal jazz in a variety of styles. Faculty vocalist Bob Stoloff opens the concert with his five-voice a capella group Vocal Summit performing jazz and free-jazz by composers ranging from Miles Davis to John Coltrane. In the second half Cheryl Hodge brings the Boppers on for music in a variety of styles ranging from Lambert, Hendricks & Ross to Gene Puerling. THE BERKLEE SINGERS SHOWCASE — Some of Berklee's finest vocalists join together for a varied concert of arrangements written especially for this event in a variety of styles under the direction of Ensemble Department Chairman Orville Wright and Performance Studies Department Chairman Rob Rose. PERCUSSION UNLIMITED — Percussion Department Chairman Dean Anderson presents Berklee's top performing percussion ensem- ble performing the latest in contemporary percussion literature including works by Steve Reich, Henry Cowell, Lou Harrison and Christopher Rouse. Special guests flutist Randy Bowman and renowned vibist David Friedman will join these talented percussion- ists as will faculty members Ed Uribe and Victor Mendoza. A FAREWELL TO DAVID — The Berklee Reverence Gospel Ensemble will perform traditional and contemporary gospel music featuring a group of ten singers led by Dennis Montgomery lIl. David Chandler, choir director for the past three years, will be conducting for the last time before he graduates this spring. TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS 56 — IT'S NOT A CONCERT (IT'S A FESTIVAL) — The Berklee Jazz-Rock Ensemble, directed by Ken Zambello with Yo Team Productions, presents its annual extrava- ganza in a two-part concert. The first half, “We Can Do Broadway, No Problem, ” features compositions from Broadway musicals of Rodgers and Hammerstein, Frank Loesser, Stephen Sondheim and Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess. The second half is a tribute to the female groups of the 60s and 70s entitled "Babes in Boyland.” THE COLLEGE SINGERS IN CONCERT — The forty-voice College Singers, directed by Voice Department Chairman Kenneth Greenhouse, will present a program of music drawn from a variety of twentieth century styles. The highlight of the program will be the performance of “Fantasy, The Planet Earth, " a third stream extended jazz composition compgsed and conducted by Ken Pullig, Chairman of the Jazz Composition Department and fea- turing faculty soloists Matt Marvuglio, flute, Greg Badolato, tenor sax, Bill Brinkley, guitar, Bob Zung, alto sax and Greg Hopkins, trumpet.